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Cultural tourism Island Pag

 

Cultural tourism is defined as travel persons outside the residence with a view to the search for new experiences and experiences that meet their cultural needs. Cultural tourism also includes visits to cultural and historical sites in the distant and recent history of the tourist destinations, museums and galleries, churches, musical and theatrical events and performances, music and, more recently and visits to concerts of pop culture. That is considered to be cultural tourism motivated learning about cultural heritage, art and culture of life and work in the nation visited tourist area. Characteristics of demand for this type of culture is characterized by the fact that it is a broad spectrum of tourists covering different age groups and education, but with an indication that interest in culture increases with age. Cultural tourism is a younger branch of tourism that emerges from the needs of all educated tourists and their needs work on myself, learning and entertainment needs through introducing the history and tradition, and is motivated by the creative cultural activities related to the activities that have been preserved from the past such as learning traditional skills through cultural tourism product with religion, gastronomy and tourism literature or contemporary art production.

The island of Pag stretches along the Adriatic coast in Northern Dalmatia. The island's landscape is mainly rocky with some bushy patches and its fields and valleys are covered in rich vegetation, olive trees and vineyards. The island of Pag is known for its picturesque inlets and beaches, hunting grounds, their popular homemade cheese and lace as well as its many valuable monuments. These are just some of the things that make the island of Pag a wonderful tourist destination.
The main towns on the island are; Pag, Novalja, Povljana, Simuni, Zigljen, Kustici, Caska, Zubovici, Metajna, Potocnica, Lun as well as many smaller towns.
The town Pag is the island's main harbour as well as economic centre. It lies on the south-eastern side of the island in the inlet of Pag where the water flows into a shallow salty lake which is Pag's salt-pan. Pag is also known for its famous needlepoint which is a tradition that has been passed on from generation to generation. The building of the city of Pag began in the year 1443 with its straight...

 

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